Ireland 4: Galway

It was supposed to be a blustery and rainy day, with the end of “Storm Brian” affecting western Ireland. I have no faith in weather reports, and leave it up to the universe. Almost always not as bad as they say it’ll be.

My kind of School of Philosophy, involving wine and whiskey.

This beauty was on the outside of some forgettable historical monument.

Loved how even the sidewalk sites of urban infrastructure had celtic designs.

Galway Cathedral, construction completed in mid-1960s

(Our) JFK visited Galway in 1963. He’s memorialized with a mosaic in the cathedral.

The final scene in Ed Sheeran’s Galway Girl ends in the far left blue house.